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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 37 MIN

#27 - Never Grow Up… But We’re Getting Older

from Mic Warning · host Keelan and Derek

This week starts with Mario Day and quickly spirals into nostalgia, old stories, and the strange realization that getting older doesn’t mean you actually feel like an adult.The boys talk about the weird logic behind Mario Day, early internet “leet speak,” and how gaming and internet culture used to shape everything. From there it turns into a trip down memory lane with old party stories, beer league chaos, and the kind of moments that only seem funny years later.Things get darker when the conversation drifts into sleep paralysis, childhood fears, and the strange things your brain convinces you are real in the middle of the night.They also get into:Why imagination changes as you get olderThe difference between being childish and staying childlikeMovie nostalgia and the golden era of dumb comedyWhy going out and dating feels way harder than it used toWhether things like drive-in movies and real hangout spots might actually come backNo script. No structure. Just two guys following the conversation wherever it decides to go.New episodes every week.

This week starts with Mario Day and quickly spirals into nostalgia, old stories, and the strange realization that getting older doesn’t mean you actually feel like an adult.The boys talk about the weird logic behind Mario Day, early internet “leet speak,” and how gaming and internet culture used to shape everything. From there it turns into a trip down memory lane with old party stories, beer league chaos, and the kind of moments that only seem funny years later.Things get darker when the conversation drifts into sleep paralysis, childhood fears, and the strange things your brain convinces you are real in the middle of the night.They also get into:Why imagination changes as you get olderThe difference between being childish and staying childlikeMovie nostalgia and the golden era of dumb comedyWhy going out and dating feels way harder than it used toWhether things like drive-in movies and real hangout spots might actually come backNo script. No structure. Just two guys following the conversation wherever it decides to go.New episodes every week.

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